St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-15
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.

The New York society gave the last
of their delightful series of socials
Wednesday evening at CurtiSS hall.
Following the plan which. with them,
has proven so successful with them
during the season, the earlier part of
the evening was filled in with a short
but exceptionally interesting pro-
gramme, in which Miss Stoddard and
Miss Daniels, and Messrs. Ringwall,
Nielsen, Kaeutfer and Dr.. Pratt partici-
pated. a tCothSome collation. was
which. the eXtrancing music of DAMS
orchestra, dancing was INDUCED in by
those who would.an other guests found
pleasure at cards and conversation.
Quite Il delegation of st. Paul New
Workers were present.
Last Monday evening a farewell re-
ception was rendered to Rev. DIR. II. c.
IIOvey and family, at the residence of
!. J.. J. G. Drennen, ITO Park avenue, by
the ladies of the Second Congregational
church. During the evening the ladies
presented their retiring pastor draft
for $3.50, and later he made an appropri
ate and feeling address of thanks. Dor
ner served refreshments, and the even
ing was passed in general sOciability.
/ The Second Universalist church. held
a festival and fair at the East Side rink
on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
evenings, which was financial as well
as social success. Each evening dra-
matte and literary programmes of a
high order entertained the visitors, and
great array of tempting wares was dis
played for sale.
Rev. and Mrs. J. J.. Pitner gave an
elaborate dinner party at their resi-
dence yesterday evening, in honor of the
board of bishops, all of whom were
present. The party numbered between
fifty and sixty guests, and the occasion
was in every way delightful. The dim
ner was served by Dorner in exquisite
style.
A successful musicale was given by
| the young people of the First Baptist
! church Wednesday evening. Frank
DAM, Jr., directed a string quintette
| from his orchestra. Vocal solos were
given Ivy Misses Gertrude Sprague and
+ Julie Rogers and w. b. Heath, and a
| male quartette sang several selections.
The Women's Relief corps of George
\. Morgan post gave a social for the
benefit of their relief fund Friday nigh
Their hall was crowded to its utmost
| capacity, and after an interesting musi-
cal and literary programme bountiful
| supper was served.
Inc Ancient Arabic Ofuer or the
Mystic Shrine conferred degrees on be-
tween thirty and forty candidates Friday
night. After the work a delicious col
! latiOn was served by DOrner. The hall
was beautifully decorated for the occa-
| sion.
The G. 7. club was entertained by
Miss Nettie Brown Friday evening. 1t
was the last meeting of the season.
! Music, cards and refreshments were
among the good things provided by the
! hostess.
Miss Hattie Barrows gave party
| Wednesday afternoon, which was at
| tended by fifty boys and girls, all of
whom passed merry day with their
! winSOme hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hough, 1926 North Ninth
street. gave a party Wednesday even
ing, which will long be remembered as
a happy occasion. About fifty guests
were present.
The young son of Edward Downey
entertained number of his friends
"Wednesday afternoon at his fathers
residence, 90l Seventh avenue south.
Mrs. Frank Ball gave an evenings
pleasure to a number of friends last
Tuesday. Mrs. Ball was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. John Goes.
Mrs. G. A. Grey, 1911 Seventeenth
avenue south, gave party Friday night
which was enjoyed by about forty
friends of the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Dinter, 1910
Adams street northeast, entertained a